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About Ganfulia Village

Ganfulia is one of the larger villages in Katwa I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,150, made up of 2,620 males and 2,530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganfulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganfulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Katwa I
Pincode 713517
Area (hectares) 411.53 hectares
Population 5,150
Male Population 2,620
Female Population 2,530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganfulia compares

By the 2011 count Ganfulia is the 9th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents. Its 411.53 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Ganfulia

Ganfulia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganfulia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Debkunda, Depara, Durga and Ekaihat. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ganfulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganfulia village had a population of 5,150. That makes it the 9th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents.

Ganfulia village has 2,620 males and 2,530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganfulia has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Ganfulia is 713517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganfulia covers 411.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ganfulia falls under Katwa I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ganfulia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ganfulia.

Ganfulia is in Katwa I tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ganfulia today is likely to be higher.

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